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Wonders of Majestic India (2009 Wonders of Majestic India)Tour by Viking RiverCruises
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Fly into bustling
Today, experience
This morning, visit the eternal Gandhi Multimedia Museum, dedicated to the “Father of
Early this morning, depart for a scenic first-class ride on the Shatabdi Express, traveling toward Agra at nearly 100 mph. There, a fleet of tongas carries you to the gates of the inspiring, otherworldly
This morning, ride to Bharatpur, stopping at
Rise early for a game drive through Ranthambore National Park, once private hunting grounds of the maharajas. This is the best time of day to observe many of the animals, including Bengal tigers and crocodiles, and enjoy a sweeping view across the Tiger Reserve from the 10th-century Ranthambore Fortress. After a hearty breakfast, visit the Dastkar Ranthambore Project. Relax this afternoon and enjoy an informative wildlife lecture tonight.
Relax in Ranthambore this morning. After lunch, travel to
Your first stop is
Today you set out for magnificent Jodhpur, stopping en route to enjoy lunch and spectacular views at the Nimaj Palace Hotel. Arrive this evening; check in to the
Start your day at soaring Mehrangarh Fort, “Citadel of the Sun”; see its rich palaces and museums. Walk through Jodhpur’s old city, then proceed to the intricately carved Jaswant Thada mausoleum. After lunch, take a jeep safari to a Bishnoi tribal
Journey to the extraordinary marble
This morning, enjoy an in-depth city tour. Visit the
Enjoy one last morning at leisure in Udaipur; after lunch, we take you to the airport for your flight to
Today, we take you to the
Or extend your journey with 5 nights in Bhutan.Today you will be escorted to the airport for your flight home.
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Viking is the world's largest river cruise line, known primarily for their tours of Asia and Eastern Europe. They have the most experience with river cruising and a comfortable fleet.
Most passengers are 55+, and is catered more to retirees and seniors. Other passengers not uncommon, however. Usually English and German tourists.
European ships average 150 passengers. Ships in Russia and China have capacity for more (200-300).
For their Asian excursions, guides are typically Westerners. Eastern European tours will often hire fluent English locals.
The sort you would expect in a typical hotel, but on board.
All meals are usually included on board. Workshops, local culture and entertainment and other on-board attractions are included as well.
River cruise ships are often limited in the on-board entertainment they can offer relative to ocean-going ships. Things are well-planned, but there is plenty of free time if you choose.
For any cruise/land booking, whether under deposit, partially paid, or paid in full and air-inclusive packages paid in full, the following travel agent- or guest-requested situations are considered cancellations and penalties will apply as noted below: changes to departure date; substitutions of itinerary; substitution of another person for original booked guest(s); or changing to a promotional fare. All cancellations must be in writing. For all air-inclusive packages cancelled after issuance of an airline ticket, the air portion of the refund, if any, will be processed only after the return of airline ticket. The following cancellation charges will be assessed for all written cancellations received prior to departure up to the scheduled time of departure.
Cancellation received | Following charges will apply: (Broken out by days before departure)
121 days or more | $100 per person
120-90 days | 15% of full fare
89-60 days | 35% of full fare
59-30 days | 50% of full fare
29-0 days | 100% of full fare
| Reviewer Rating | Not Rated |
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| Type | 14 day tour |
| Hotel Ratings | – |
| Meals included | – |
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